Title
Assistant Professor of Counseling
Lead Faculty, School Counseling Program
Education
George Washington University (Ph.D.; MA; Endorsement in Administration & Supervision)
Webster University (MA)
Savannah State University (BS)
Experience
Arlington County Public Schools (Coordinator of Counseling)
Manassas City Public Schools (Director of School Counseling)
Alexandria City Public Schools (Middle & High School Counselor)
Alexandria Office on Youth Services (Youth Services Program Specialist)
Alexandria Juvenile Court Services Unit (Intensive Probation Counselor)
Yuma County Juvenile Court (Youth Services Coordinator)
American School Counselor Association, Black History in School Counseling, Significant Contributor to the Profession, 2021
American School Counselor Association Board of Directors (2017-2020)
Top Ten Influential Alumnae of Savannah State University (2012)
Who’s Who Honoring Executives and Professionals (2010-2011) Virginia Senate Joint Resolution, No. 476 [introduced by VA Senator Patsy Ticer] (2009)
American School Counselor Association (ASCA) School Counselor of the Year Finalist (2009) Salute to Women – Youth Services Community Award Winner, Alexandria Commission for Women (2009)
Professional of the Year Award, National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women Clubs, Washington, DC Chapter (2009)
Research Areas of Interest
School counseling leadership
School counseling & special education
Black girls [inequities, self-esteem/self-concept; identity]
Adverse childhood experiences & trauma
Diversity, equity & inclusion in school counseling/anti-racist school counseling practices